SACE Music StudiesPractice Examination 9

This paper covers

• Q7 score: constructed string-orchestra pavane in A Dorian (modal harmony, double stops)
• Q8 aural-only: constructed funk excerpt (slap bass, horn stabs, 16th-note groove)
• Q9 arrangement: 'Simple Gifts' for concert-band woodwinds
• Q10 compare: constructed art song and constructed music-theatre ballad
• Q13 A cadential six-four in D; B secondary dominants with a #5 alteration
• Q11 three parts under a 3/4 melody in B-flat major
• Q12 one rhythm regrouped in 6/8 and in 3/4

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.